Senate bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act of 1998
Sponsor: Sen. John Glenn D-OHWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 25, 1997
- Committee actionJul 22, 1998
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 31, 1998 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 520.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 659.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 659, Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act of 1998” on July 24, 1998. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on July 22, 1998”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 24, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11001
- CBO publication date
- July 24, 1998
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 659, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/659
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
fcea806e9e4cce7f69c239758c388179cadb5eec9817831f3d3db41eabffdb9b
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 105-283 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Environment and Public Works Committee on July 31, 1998.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 31, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/SRPT/283
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 659, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/659
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
fcea806e9e4cce7f69c239758c388179cadb5eec9817831f3d3db41eabffdb9b
A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 659, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
7 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 5 Democrats
3 of 7 cosponsors (43%) are from the other party.
Michael DeWine (R-OH), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Carl Levin (D-MI), Richard Lugar (R-IN), Carol Moseley-Braun (D-IL), Daniel Moynihan (D-NY), Arlen Specter (D-PA).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Glenn.
- S. 1800 (105th) A bill to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 85 Marconi Boulevard in Columbus, Ohio, as the "Joseph P.…
- S.J.Res. 58 (105th) A joint resolution recogizing the accomplishments of Inspector General since their creation in 1978 in preventing and detecting waste…
- S. 1347 (105th) A bill to permit the city of Cleveland, Ohio, to convey certain lands that the United States conveyed to the city.
- S. 1642 (105th) Federal Financial Assistance Management Improvement Act of 1998
- S.Con.Res. 45 (105th) A concurrent resolution commending Dr. Hans Blix for his distinguished service as Director General of the International Atomic Energy…
- S. 193 (105th) Human Research Subject Protections Act of 1997
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.